Page 2 - Latest Updates on Diabetes
Diwali sugar spike? Here's how to manage sugar without missing the sweets
Diwali's festive feasts can spell trouble for blood sugar, but they don't have to. Nutritionists share simple swaps, mindful eating tips and portion tricks for safe indulgence.
 "Diwali sugar spike? Here's how to manage sugar without missing the sweets")
Biocon Biologics expands Civica tie-up to launch pvt-label insulin in US
The move aims to increase the availability of affordable insulin for the country's 38.4 million diabetes patient
 "Biocon Biologics expands Civica tie-up to launch pvt-label insulin in US")
All carbs, little protein: How rice, roti, sugar are hurting India's health
ICMR survey shows 62 per cent of Indian calories come from carbs, linking rice, roti and sugar to rising diabetes, obesity and why adding more protein could reverse the trend
 "All carbs, little protein: How rice, roti, sugar are hurting India's health")
Astronauts with diabetes may soon travel safely to space, finds study
According to study, everyday diabetes tools used by millions on Earth can be used comprehensively to provide end-to-end diabetes monitoring from space to ground and back to space
 "Astronauts with diabetes may soon travel safely to space, finds study")
Small steps, big impact: WHO's 'Best Buys' to fight deadly NCDs worldwide
A new WHO report urges governments around the world to adopt low-cost, high-impact steps to curb heart disease, cancer, diabetes and more, warning that delay will cost lives and strain economies
 "Small steps, big impact: WHO's 'Best Buys' to fight deadly NCDs worldwide")
Why brushing at night may be the cheapest way to cut long-term health risks
Doctors warn that skipping your nightly brush may silently fuel diabetes, heart disease, and chronic inflammation-here's why two minutes before bed could change your health trajectory
 "Why brushing at night may be the cheapest way to cut long-term health risks")
Cannabis use may quadruple diabetes risk within five years, warns study
A massive study of over 4 million adults finds cannabis users face fourfold risk of type 2 diabetes within five years, raising new questions on its safety profile
 "Cannabis use may quadruple diabetes risk within five years, warns study")
It's not just cancer: Smoking may trigger all types of type-2 diabetes
From insulin resistance to insulin deficiency, smoking raises the risk of every type-2 diabetes form - and the more you smoke, the worse it gets, says new study
 "It's not just cancer: Smoking may trigger all types of type-2 diabetes")
Undiagnosed diabetes poses major global health risk, warns new study
A global study reveals that millions go undiagnosed with diabetes. Researchers call for better education, early screening, and affordable treatment access
 "Undiagnosed diabetes poses major global health risk, warns new study")
Nearly 44% of diabetics undiagnosed in 2023, India sees 14% rise: Study
Over 97 per cent of those diagnosed were under treatment in 2023, an international team of researchers forming the 'Global Burden of Disease' (GBD) study found
 "Nearly 44% of diabetics undiagnosed in 2023, India sees 14% rise: Study")
Pharma market grows 8.7% in August; cardiac and anti-diabetic segments lead
The Indian Pharma Market grew 8.7% in August 2025, with the cardiac, anti-diabetic, and anti-neoplastic segments driving growth. Sun Pharma maintained its leadership position
 "Pharma market grows 8.7% in August; cardiac and anti-diabetic segments lead")
Nocturia: Understanding night-time urination, causes and its solutions
Frequent urination at night is common but not always harmless. Doctors highlight the risks, underlying causes, and practical steps you can take to improve sleep and protect your health
 "Nocturia: Understanding night-time urination, causes and its solutions")
Why it's harder to burn fat with age, and how scientists plan to fix it
Ageing slows our body's natural calorie burners, but a new study shows how reactivating beige fat could help tackle weight gain, diabetes, and heart disease
 "Why it's harder to burn fat with age, and how scientists plan to fix it")
Will this court fight make the world's hottest weight-loss drug cheaper?
Indian pharma takes Novo Nordisk to court over patents that keep Wegovy and Ozempic out of reach - could this slash prices for millions of patients?
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Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV
A global study shows men have higher death rates from diabetes, hypertension, and HIV/AIDS, largely due to risky lifestyles and lower healthcare use
 "Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV")
Eating French fries often raises diabetes risk, Harvard study warns
A study tracking 200,000 US adults reveals eating French fries three times a week can increase type 2 diabetes risk by 20% while boiled or baked potatoes show no such link when eaten in moderation
 "Eating French fries often raises diabetes risk, Harvard study warns")
Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs tied to rare, serious eye issue: Study
Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, is a rare but devastating eye condition that occurs when blood flow to the optic nerve is suddenly reduced or blocked
 "Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs tied to rare, serious eye issue: Study")
Inflammation control in diabetics may cure depression, methods vary: Study
The researchers said that while early diagnosis and effective treatment of depression in diabetics is important, not all respond equally
 "Inflammation control in diabetics may cure depression, methods vary: Study")
One-fifth of Indians aged 45 and above had diabetes in 2019: Study
Findings published in The Lancet Global Health also suggest that as the country's population rapidly ages, diabetes cases among the middle-aged and older adults will increase
Weighty issues: India's rush to make weight-loss drugs demands user caution
The global market for weight-loss drugs is estimated at $100 billion by the end of the decade
 "Weighty issues: India's rush to make weight-loss drugs demands user caution")
